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Bloody Sixth: the Sixth North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America

Roster 375
GIBSON, JOHN 'W., Private. Born in Alamance County where he resided as a
mechanic prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 22. May 28, ISfil for the war.
Captin-ed at Strasburg. \'a., September 23, 1864 and confined at Point Look-out,
Md.. until released after taking Oath of Allegiance June 27, 1865.
GIBSON, THOM.\S, Private. Born in Orange County and resided as a mechanic
prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 25, Mav 28, 1861 for the war. Captured
at Rappahannock Station, \a.. November 7. 1863 and confined at Point Look-out,
Md.. until paroled and exchanged at Coxes Landing, James River, Va.,
February 14-15, 1865. Paroled at Raleigh May 23, 1865,
GIBSON, THOMAS E., Private. Enlisted in .Alamance Countv at age 21, February
15, 1862 for the war. Rilled at Chancellors\ille, \'a., May 4, 1863.
HAMILTON, JOSEPH A., Sergeant. Born in .\lamance County and resided as a
faiTuer prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 20, .May 28. 1861 for the war.
Mustered in as Private and appointed Corporal July 1, 1862. "Woinided at Bat-tle
of Second Manassas August 29, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant .\pril 1, 1863.
Captured at Rappahannock Station, Va„ November 7, 1863 and confined at
Point Lookout. Md., until paroled and exchanged at Coxes Wharf. James
River. Va., February 20-21, 1865, Paroled at Greensboro May 20, 1865.
H.\TCH, FOSTER A., Private. Born in Orange County and resided at Raleigh
as a machinist prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 28, May 28, 1861 for the
war. Mustered in as Corporal and reduced to ranks December 1. 1861, AVounded
at Chancellorsville, \'a.. May 4, 1863. ^Voimdeti February 6, 1865 and furloughed
March 7. 1865 for 60 days. Paroled at Raleigh .April 10, 1865.
HERRTNG, HENRY, Private. Born in .Alamance County and resided as a fanner
prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 22, May 28, 1861 for the war. ^Vounded
at Rappahannock Station, Va,, November 7, 1863. Paroled at .Appomattox Court
House. Va., .April 9, 1865.
HILDERBRAN, A. D., Private. Enlisted in Burke County at age 35. September 22,
1862 for the war. Detailed as Brigade Blacksmith, June 9, 1863, Died at Liberty,
Va., of gunshot wound June 19, 1864.
HOBBS, 'iVILLIAM, Private. Enlisted at Hillsboro at age 40, February 24. 1862 for
the war. Wounded at Battle of Second Manassas .August 31, 1862. .Absent
wounded until detailed at Charlotte September 9, 1864.
HODGE, JOHN, Private. Born in Orange County and resided as a fanner prior
to enlistment at Charlotte at age 20, May 28, 1861 for the war. Captured at
Rappahannock Station, Va., November 7, 1863 and confined at Point Look-out,
Md., until paroled and exchanged at .Aiken's Landing, \'a., February 25-
March 3, 1865. Paroled at Greensboro May 16, 1865.
HOLT, .ALEX.iNDER, Private. Enlisted in .Alamance County at age 27. July 3.
1861 for the war. Captured at Rappahannock Station, Va., November 7, 1863
and confined at Point Lookoiu, Md., luitil paroled and exchanged at Citv Point,
\'a„ .April 30, 1864. Furloughed December 1864.
HOLT, LINN B., Private. Born in .Alamance County where he resided and en-listed
at age 20, July 3, 1861 for the war in Company F, 6th Regiment N. C.
State Troops. Transferred to Company 1, 8th Regiment N. C. State Troops Oc-tober
15, 1861 and appointed 2nd Lieutenant to rank from .Mav 16, 1861. Cap-tured
at Roanoke Island February 8. 1862 and paroled at Elizabeth Citv February
21. 1862. \Voiuided at Morris Island, S. C, August 25-September 3. 1863.
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant January 1, 1864. Wounded June 16, 1864. ^\'ounded

Roster 375
GIBSON, JOHN 'W., Private. Born in Alamance County where he resided as a
mechanic prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 22. May 28, ISfil for the war.
Captin-ed at Strasburg. \'a., September 23, 1864 and confined at Point Look-out,
Md.. until released after taking Oath of Allegiance June 27, 1865.
GIBSON, THOM.\S, Private. Born in Orange County and resided as a mechanic
prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 25, Mav 28, 1861 for the war. Captured
at Rappahannock Station, \a.. November 7. 1863 and confined at Point Look-out,
Md.. until paroled and exchanged at Coxes Landing, James River, Va.,
February 14-15, 1865. Paroled at Raleigh May 23, 1865,
GIBSON, THOMAS E., Private. Enlisted in .Alamance Countv at age 21, February
15, 1862 for the war. Rilled at Chancellors\ille, \'a., May 4, 1863.
HAMILTON, JOSEPH A., Sergeant. Born in .\lamance County and resided as a
faiTuer prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 20, .May 28. 1861 for the war.
Mustered in as Private and appointed Corporal July 1, 1862. "Woinided at Bat-tle
of Second Manassas August 29, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant .\pril 1, 1863.
Captured at Rappahannock Station, Va„ November 7, 1863 and confined at
Point Lookout. Md., until paroled and exchanged at Coxes Wharf. James
River. Va., February 20-21, 1865, Paroled at Greensboro May 20, 1865.
H.\TCH, FOSTER A., Private. Born in Orange County and resided at Raleigh
as a machinist prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 28, May 28, 1861 for the
war. Mustered in as Corporal and reduced to ranks December 1. 1861, AVounded
at Chancellorsville, \'a.. May 4, 1863. ^Voimdeti February 6, 1865 and furloughed
March 7. 1865 for 60 days. Paroled at Raleigh .April 10, 1865.
HERRTNG, HENRY, Private. Born in .Alamance County and resided as a fanner
prior to enlistment at Charlotte at age 22, May 28, 1861 for the war. ^Vounded
at Rappahannock Station, Va,, November 7, 1863. Paroled at .Appomattox Court
House. Va., .April 9, 1865.
HILDERBRAN, A. D., Private. Enlisted in Burke County at age 35. September 22,
1862 for the war. Detailed as Brigade Blacksmith, June 9, 1863, Died at Liberty,
Va., of gunshot wound June 19, 1864.
HOBBS, 'iVILLIAM, Private. Enlisted at Hillsboro at age 40, February 24. 1862 for
the war. Wounded at Battle of Second Manassas .August 31, 1862. .Absent
wounded until detailed at Charlotte September 9, 1864.
HODGE, JOHN, Private. Born in Orange County and resided as a fanner prior
to enlistment at Charlotte at age 20, May 28, 1861 for the war. Captured at
Rappahannock Station, Va., November 7, 1863 and confined at Point Look-out,
Md., until paroled and exchanged at .Aiken's Landing, \'a., February 25-
March 3, 1865. Paroled at Greensboro May 16, 1865.
HOLT, .ALEX.iNDER, Private. Enlisted in .Alamance County at age 27. July 3.
1861 for the war. Captured at Rappahannock Station, Va., November 7, 1863
and confined at Point Lookoiu, Md., luitil paroled and exchanged at Citv Point,
\'a„ .April 30, 1864. Furloughed December 1864.
HOLT, LINN B., Private. Born in .Alamance County where he resided and en-listed
at age 20, July 3, 1861 for the war in Company F, 6th Regiment N. C.
State Troops. Transferred to Company 1, 8th Regiment N. C. State Troops Oc-tober
15, 1861 and appointed 2nd Lieutenant to rank from .Mav 16, 1861. Cap-tured
at Roanoke Island February 8. 1862 and paroled at Elizabeth Citv February
21. 1862. \Voiuided at Morris Island, S. C, August 25-September 3. 1863.
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant January 1, 1864. Wounded June 16, 1864. ^\'ounded